A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY COIFFEUSE
Lot 169

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY COIFFEUSE

BY JEAN-FRANCOIS OEBEN, CIRCA 1761-1763

Closed13 March 2012

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY COIFFEUSE
BY JEAN-FRANCOIS OEBEN, CIRCA 1761-1763
The shaped rectangular triple-flap top inlaid with bois de boût marquetry sprays, the central flap with a sliding mirror to the reverse, flanked by lidded compartments with drawers arranged around a kneehole, on cabriole legs and pierced foliate C-scroll sabots, stamped 'JF OEBEN JME'
29¾ in. (76 cm.); 36 in. (91./5 cm.) wide; 22¼ in. (56.4 cm.) deep

Acquired from Fersen, Paris, 1957.

Specialist note

Jean-François Oeben (d. 1763), maitre in 1761.